2009 Brisbane Royal Show

Katika Lipp rode her mother Ros' 'Kholo' to seventh place in a strong Open Over 16.2hh Hack class.

Damien Judd rode Liz and Elise Fordham's 'Camilleri' to fifth place in the class for Open Hack Over 16.2hh.

Courtney Christie enticed some good work from Georgina Mason's 'Pemberly' to be just out of the money in the class for Open Hack Over 16.2hh.

Laura Widdowson began a good day for the Widdowson Family by taking third place in the class for Open Hack Over 16.2hh with their 'SLM Signature'.

Chloe Jakins rode her 'Oakridge Edition' to take sixth place in the class for Open Hack Over 16.2hh.

Caitlin Linden is pictured riding her 'AH Bismark' in the first of the two Junior AM5 classes. An amazing 47 Juniors have entered the Exhibition this year.

Bianca Drake rode the ex Ronnie Easey mount, and World Cup winner, 'Trumby Blue' , to take fourth place in the first of the two Junior AM5 classes.

Jade McCusker and 'Cheeky Babe' show the form that saw them take second place in the Junior AM5 this morning.

Beau Cunning looks as talented in the jumping arena as she does in the show ring. The rider of Champion Large Pony, Beau jumped a stylish clear in the first round of the Junior AM5 this morning.

Courtney Midson rode the Midson Family's, 'San Diego' to third place in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Lisa Jones and her impressive, 'Uno,' took fourth place in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Haylee Baxter rode her , 'Highcourt' to take seventh place in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Penny Jackson is pictured with her own and P Sinnamon's 'Koorala Jackson' working out in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Shari Baldwin is pictured with her own and C Porter's 'Rossellini' working out in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Young and successful, Gemma Creighton had three horses in the Junior AM5 today and won the class riding, 'It's Mitch'.

Experienced and successful show rider, Bruce Flood has shown many lovely hacks in his career. Bruce was at it again with his and Maryanne Marshall's beautiful, 'DP Mayfair'. Bruce and Mayfair won the Gent's Hack class and this morning the Wild Horse Sales Training Open 15.2-16hh Hack class. They went on to be declared Reserve Champion Hack.

Amanda Christensen is pictured riding her mother, Elva's 'New-Fai Vanity' in the work out for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Joh Bailey rode his own and M Murray's, 'Winbrook Impressions' to seventh place in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

The Litschka and Wolyncevic nomination, 'Glencairn Graf' (Graf Landau out of a Herr Dominator mare) was declared Champion Warmblood Stallion.

Christian Rebsdorf is on the move with Bev and John Edwards, Champion Warmblood Mare, 'Jaybee Angelina' (Jaybee Alabaster/Jaybee Acacia)..

Paul Austin is pictured with his 'Richvale Marlow' (aka Chicago) (Richmead Medallion/Mozelle). Although a gelding, the typey horse is quite a doll and was declared Supreme Led Warmblood.

"She came, saw and conquered". Francesca Christie certainly made the most of her brief visit to the National Exhibition. Francesca is pictured with the Widdowson Family's, 'SLM High Profile' that won the class for Open Hack 15-15.2hh and went on to take out the Hack Championship. Judge Nancy Miller declared: "the Champion and Reserve picked themselves".

Tyler Harris has had a great show with her delightful, 'Dunelm Royal Obsession'. They rounded out the show with victory in the Lady's Hack class this morning.

Former Victorian, Adam Oliver, rode the former Victorian horse, 'Wingrove Image' , nominated by Oliver, Elliott and Bobic, to third place in the class for Saddlery By Design Open Hack 15-15.2hh.

Tracy Allen is pictured with her Best Waler Exhibit, 'Clayton Tilly Matilda' (Wilpoorina Clyde/Clayton 10K).

Peta Fenton-Anderson rode her, 'Carrington Lodge Welt's Savannah' to take second place in the class for Warmblood Under Saddle.

Megan Hitch rode her own and Hayley Scott's, 'Rimini Park Kristakaros' (Zimran/Shereem) to win the Warmblood Under Saddle class.

Terry Cowan rode his own, Margaret Beggs and Vince Corvi's impressive 'Menzies' to take out the Stars Travel United Gold Coast Open Hack Over 16.2hh.

Michael Christie rode Pam Ahern, Warren Coyle and Howard Morris' Victorian tourist, 'Surely' to take second place in the class for Open Hack 16-16.2hh.

Ashley Harris and her 'Highbury' rounded out a superb show with victory in the class for Open Hack16-16.2hh.